If the two consecutive numbers is 23 , find them

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asked Dec 8, 2023 89.5k views

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Eugene V · Answer 1 · 2023-12-14T05:53:54+0000

Explanation:

Let the two consecutive natural numbers be x and x+1

Now, according to the problem

x+(x+1)=23

⇒ 2x+1=23

⇒ 2x=23−1

⇒ 2x=22

⇒ x=22÷2=11

The one number is 11

The next number is x+1=11+1=12

Hence the numbers are 11 and 12.

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